Principal Hardware Engineer (ONSITE)

RTX•Largo, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. The Strategic Defense Solution (SDS) team is seeking a Principal Hardware Engineer to join our engineering team as a Cross Product Team Lead (CPTL). The CPTL Hardware Engineer will be responsible for managing and maintenance of the program budget and schedule, as well as intensive coordination across stakeholders to meet the objectives of the program. The Lead Hardware Engineer will be involved in all phases of the product life including design, brainstorming sessions, supplier support, manufacturing support, and other sustaining activities.

Requirements

Experience in Agile EVMS/CAM
Experience in Systems/Hardware Requirement/artifact breakdown
Technical Expertise in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
Active and transferable SECRET clearance is required prior to start date
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in 2D and 3D mechanical drawing tools (Creo Parametric)
Experience in Agile (Jira)
Experience in Windchill Common Product Data Management (PDM)
Active Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

Lead the Hardware team interfacing directly with the Chief Engineers, Program Managers and other CPTL’s to prioritize tasks, define scope and ensure technical goals are achieved
Responsible for capturing lessons learned
Take ownership of technical project execution through Design & Development activities into Production
Present project status to multiple levels of Leadership and the customer
Work as part of a cohesive team with Test Engineering, Product Engineering, System Engineering, Software Engineering, Program Management and Operations
Maintain and oversee Earned Value Management (EVM) as a Cost Account Manager (CAM)
Breakdown Work Package and tasking for execution

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
This position is eligible for relocation assistance
And more!